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Nearby Communities in the 1890s


We largely built the following list with information that came from an Atlas published by Rand McNally in 1895. The Atlas had details such as the population of the community (which appears to have come from the 1890 Census) and whether there was a post office and/or railroad service available. Over time, we will continue to add communities that we find during our research.

If it applies, we indicate whether a community no longer exists and is now historic.<1>

While we didn't find Exposition View in the Atlas, the following communities of the 1890's would have been found near the current location of Exposition View. The following communities are listed based on their distance, with the one closest to Exposition View listed first.

  • North Aurora
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • North Aurora is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Aurora
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,144 people
  • Aurora
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Montgomery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Batavia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bald Mound
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Bald Mound is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bald Mound
  • Sugar Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Eola
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Frontenac
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Frontenac is located in DuPage County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontenac
  • Warrenhurst
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Warrenhurst is located in DuPage County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenhurst
  • Geneva
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Oswego
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Bristol
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Warrenville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Saint Charles
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Elburn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Kaneville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Big Rock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Yorkville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Wasco
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Naperville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Ingalton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Ingalton is located in DuPage County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingalton
  • Normantown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Normantown is located in Will County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normantown
  • Plano
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Plano is located in Kendall County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plano
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,879 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plano <2>
  • Lily Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Lily Lake is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lily Lake
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,019 people
  • Wayne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Exposition View, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
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